Yeshua - Meaning of Yeshua

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[ 3 syll. yes-hua, ye-sh-ua ] The baby boy name Yeshua is pronounced Yeh-SHuw-aa- †. Yeshua has its origins in the Hebrew language, and it is used largely in Hebrew and Yiddish. Yeshua is a variant form of the English Joshua.

See also the related categories, yiddish and hebrew.

Yeshua is not widely used as a baby name for boys. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2018, within the group of boy names directly related to Yeshua, Joshua was the most frequently used.

Baby names that sound like Yeshua include Yaasai (Hebrew), Yasuji (Japanese), Yasuo (Japanese), Yasushi (Japanese), Yasuzo (Japanese), Yeghia (Armenian), Yesha'ya (Hebrew), Yeshaia (Hebrew), Yeshaiah (English), Yeshaya, Yishai (Hebrew), Yogee, Yogi (English), Yoshiki (Japanese), Yoshio (Japanese), Yoshiya (Hebrew), Yoshua (English), Yosuke (Japanese), Yukiko (Japanese), and Yukio (Japanese).

† English pronunciation for Yeshua: Y as in "you (Y.UW)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"